The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Hill-Murray Pioneers (Maplewood, MN) and the host New Life Academy Eagles (Woodbury, MN), observed Hill-Murray's basketball team overwhelm New Life Academy by a score of 79-50.

The Pioneers (3-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Faribault (Faribault, MN). The Falcons come into the non-league challenge with a 2-1 record. In their last challenge, Faribault was routed by Byron (Byron, MN), 74-72, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Eagles encounter the Maranatha Christian Academy Mustangs (Brooklyn Park, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 10. New Life Academy will attempt to improve on its 0-3 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 75-74 league loss to Holy Family Catholic (Victoria, MN).